Schmalfeld v. Peoria & Eastern Railway Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action in case for death caused by alleged wrongful act. Appeal from the Circuit Court of McLean county; the Hon. Colostin D. Myers, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Baume
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an action on the case by Christian Schmalfeld, as administrator of the estate of Mary Schmalfeld, deceased, against the Peoria & Eastern Railway Company, to recover damages for the death of plaintiff’s intestate, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway, the alleged lessee of the defendant. . Hpon a trial by jury in the circuit court of McLean county there was a verdict and judgment against the defendant for $1,000, from which judgment the defendant prosecutes…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- McAndrews v. Chicago, Lake Shore & Eastern Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1906
3Cited by3 opinions
- Denton v. Midwest Dairy Products Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1936
- Rosenthal v. Chicago & Alton RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1911
- Schmalfeld v. Peoria & Eastern Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1910